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Distribution Agreements, Net
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Distribution Agreements, Net Distribution Agreements, Net
Distribution agreements, net, which are amortized on a straight-line basis and have an estimated useful life of 10 to 40 years, consisted of the following:

(in thousands)December 31, 2020December 29, 2019
Distribution agreements at cost$952,533 $950,549 
Less: Accumulated amortization98,780 74,453 
Distribution agreements, net$853,753 $876,096 

A reconciliation of the activity for distribution agreements, net in 2020 and 2019 is as follows:

 Fiscal Year
(in thousands)20202019
Beginning balance - distribution agreements, net$876,096 $900,383 
Other distribution agreements1,984 (10)
Additional accumulated amortization(24,327)(24,277)
Ending balance - distribution agreements, net$853,753 $876,096 

Assuming no impairment of distribution agreements, net, amortization expense in future years based upon recorded amounts as of December 31, 2020 will be $24.5 million for each fiscal year 2021 through 2025.
Customer Lists, Net
Customer lists, net, which are amortized on a straight-line basis and have an estimated useful life of five to 12 years, consisted of the following:

(in thousands)December 31, 2020December 29, 2019
Customer lists at cost$25,288 $25,288 
Less: Accumulated amortization12,484 10,645 
Customer lists, net$12,804 $14,643 

Assuming no impairment of customer lists, net, amortization expense in future years based upon recorded amounts as of December 31, 2020 will be approximately $1.7 million for each fiscal year 2021 through 2025.